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A dust storm on Mars. (Image: Ren Wicks/NASA/JPL-Caltech)
In 2016, this is what one vision of sending humans to Mars looks like:
At the 67th International Astronautical Congress, in Guadalajara, Mexico, the billionaire inventor Elon Musk gave a speech that was more anticipated than any other he's given. Musk has an incredible talent for making people feel like humanity is on the cusp of a new future (solar power! rad self driving cars! space travel!) and in this speech, titled “Making Humans a Multiplanetary Species," he explained, in detail, the vision summarized in the video above—he explained how he thought humanity could get to Mars and create a "self-sustaining city" there.read more

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